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North Korea
Electrical outlets and plug types

Check whether you need a power plug adapter for North Korea.

Country of residence

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Voltage110 / 220 V
Frequency60 / 50 Hz
🇰🇵 North Korea
Outlet type APlug type A
A
Outlet type CPlug type C
C

In North Korea, they use power outlets and plugs of type A and type C. The voltage is 110 / 220 V, and the frequency is 60 / 50 Hz.

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To see if your plugs fit into North Korea power sockets or whether you need a voltage converter, please select your country of residence.

Do I need a travel adapter or voltage converter for North Korea?

North Korea uses power sockets of types A and C, so you'll need plugs that fit these outlets. The voltage in North Korea is 110 / 220 V, with a frequency of 60 / 50 Hz. To avoid damaging your electrical devices, check if you need a voltage converter.

Follow the instructions at the top of this page and select your home country to find out whether you need a travel adapter or voltage converter.

Look for an adapter for outlet types A and C or just choose an international travel adapter.
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Frequently asked questions

What outlets and plugs does North Korea use?

In North Korea, plug type A and C is used. Plug type A has two flat parallel pins and plug type C has two round pins.

Outlet type APlug type A
A
Outlet type CPlug type C
C

What is the voltage in North Korea?

North Korea has a standard voltage of 110 / 220 V and a frequency of either 60 or 50 Hz.

Voltage 110 / 220 VVoltage 60 / 50 Hz

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